Course Overview
Nutritional Therapists advise people on how to make healthier lifestyle choices by helping them to change their eating habits and add nutritional value to their diet. They must possess an excellent understanding of the science behind healthy eating and a comprehensive knowledge of biology. In this Nutritional Therapy course, you will gain the essential skills required to become a Certified Nutritional Therapist. Through case studies and practical exercises, you will explore nutritional genomics, the dos and don’ts of dieting, wellness coaching methods, and much more.
Course Demo
Key Topics to Be Covered
- Nutritional genomics
- Free radicals and anti-oxidants
- Diets for a long, healthy life
- Nutritional benefits of fruit & veg
- Wellness coaching & nutritional therapy
Learning Outcomes
- The key differences between Nutritional Therapists & Dieticians
- The nutritional benefits of fruit and veg
- How to create the perfect meal plan
- The relationship between the human genome, nutrition & health
- How to structure your client consultations
- The skills required to become a Certified Wellness Coach
Course Preview
Your Path to Success
Fast track your career as a Nutritional Therapist with this formal qualification, which can be added to your CV as proof of your skills and knowledge. There are no specific entry requirements to be a qualified Nutritional Therapist, however, you must belong to a professional association and have valid insurance.Â
Skills You Will Gain
- Communication/customer service
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Time management and business management
- Knowledge of nutritional science
Is This Nutritional Therapy Course Right for You?
If you’re considering a career in nutritional therapy, or are new to the field and want to update your existing skills and knowledge, then this introductory training course is perfect for you. There are no specific entry requirements for this course, which can be studied part-time or full-time.
Assessment Process
Once you have completed the modules in the course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment, after which you will receive instant results.
Showcase Your Accomplishment of New Skills: Get a Certification of Completion
To receive the CPD and IAO approved certificate, learners must successfully complete the course assessment. For only £10, you may obtain digital certificates. Learners in the UK can buy printed hard copies for £29, while overseas students can buy printed hard copies for £39.
Course Curriculum
| Why Individuals React Differently to Food | |||
| Introduction | 00:05:00 | ||
| Nutritional Genomics | 00:06:00 | ||
| Changing Gene Expression – Switching Genes on and off | 00:06:00 | ||
| Practical Steps for Using Nutrition as Therapy | |||
| Fight Free Radicals with Antioxidants | 00:05:00 | ||
| Nature’s Pharmacy – Phytonutrients and Phytochemicals | 00:09:00 | ||
| Fiber the Antioxidant Transporter & More | 00:05:00 | ||
| Omega 3 the Protector vs the Destroyers | 00:04:00 | ||
| Diets for Longevity – The Blue Zones | 00:04:00 | ||
| The Specifics of Powerful Nutrient Rick Foods | |||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Veggies | 00:07:00 | ||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Veggies Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Fruit | 00:07:00 | ||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Grains | 00:07:00 | ||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Nuts & Seeds | 00:08:00 | ||
| Benefits in 30+ Foods – Legumes & More | 00:05:00 | ||
| Wellness Coaching and Nutritional Therapy | |||
| Nutritional Therapist vs Dietitian | 00:07:00 | ||
| Your Role as a Nutritional Therapist or Wellness Coach | 00:05:00 | ||
| Skills & Education of a Wellness Coach | 00:06:00 | ||
| How to Structure Client Consultations | 00:05:00 | ||
| Putting it all Together | |||
| Meal Planning – Developing a Healthy Plate | 00:03:00 | ||
| Summary | 00:03:00 | ||
| Nutritional Therapy - Handouts | |||
| Nutritional Therapy – Handouts | 00:00:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Nutritional Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Nutritional Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
COURSE REVIEWS
Course Reviews
No Reviews found for this course.
